Caterpillar

1352-045

UnclassifiedCooling

What This Code Means

Deposits on higher temperature surfaces of the cooling system; Reduced heat transfer; Cracking of the cylinder head and other high temperature components; Blockage of the heat exchanger; Overheating; Accelerated wear of the water pump seal; Shortened cooling system component life

Possible Causes

  • •Excessive supplemental coolant additive concentration
  • •Mixing brands or types of SCA
  • •Mixing SCAs and extenders

Suggested Actions

  1. 1Do not exceed the recommended amount of supplemental coolant additive concentration
  2. 2Do not mix brands or types of SCA
  3. 3Do not mix SCAs and extenders
  4. 4Perform S·O·S coolant analysis (Level 1)
  5. 5Use only approved SCAs

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